Family Ministry Director

Christ the Savior Lutheran Church, a vibrant ELCA Lutheran congregation in Fishers, IN, is seeking a full time Youth & Family Ministry Director to join our senior staff.  This leader will drive faith formation ministry programs with children, youth, and families. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of faith formation, experience in developing engaging programs, and a passion for working with families.  A Bachelor's degree in Christian Education, Youth Ministry, or a related field is preferred along with at least 3-5 years of experience. A Deacon of the ELCA would be considered in a formal call.

This individual will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive Family Ministry strategy. They will oversee a team of part time staff, and director of our on-site pre-school and kindergarten.  In addition, they will recruit, train, and support volunteer teams. The Director will manage their program budget and regular communications with families.

The desired candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, along with strong organizational and time management skills. The candidate should be able to work independently and collaboratively as a part of the senior leadership team. The ideal candidate will be a servant-minded individual with high integrity and a positive attitude who is relatable, flexible, and able to lead and build teams.

Christ the Savior Lutheran Church is a congregation which has served the Fishers community for over 40 years.  We are a community of wide welcome and deep grace grounded in the love of Christ.

Christ the Savior Lutheran Church provides a pension plan and employee-sponsored health insurance among other excellent benefits.

The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The position description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “at-will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities.

Christ the Savior Lutheran Church is dedicated to furnish a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. Christ the Savior Lutheran Church is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.